Thematic Index of Classics in JStor
dead, magic, burial, funeral, body, rites, magical, belief, divination, ritual, custom, tomb, buried, omen, corpse, power, omens, frazer, superstition, rite, cremation, bones, spirits, gods, practices, religious, deceased, lupercalia, funerary, romans, person, religion, taboo, iynx, evil, lucky, primitive, pyre, witches, grave, witchcraft, dreams, prophecy, luperci, folk-lore, corpses, orientation, folklore, customs, superstitious

1986

Cicero for and against Divination. Malcolm Schofield. Journal of Roman Studies. (1986), pp. 47-65 List themes Full text (287 theme words)
Religious Scruples in Ancient Warfare. M. D. Goodman, A. J. Holladay. Classical Quarterly. (1986), pp. 151-171 List themes Full text (249 theme words)
Religion in Thucydides. Borimir Jordan. Transactions of the American Philological Association. (1986), pp. 119-147 List themes Full text (78 theme words)
Cicero and Divination: The Formation of a Latin Discourse. Mary Beard. Journal of Roman Studies. (1986), pp. 33-46 List themes Full text (68 theme words)
The Bulls in the "Tomb of the Bulls" at Tarquinia. R. Ross Holloway. American Journal of Archaeology. (Oct., 1986), pp. 447-452 List themes Full text (62 theme words)
The Corpse Who Calls Theognis. John M. Wickersham. Transactions of the American Philological Association. (1986), pp. 65-70 List themes Full text (52 theme words)
The Fetiales: A Reconsideration. Thomas Wiedemann. Classical Quarterly. (1986), pp. 478-490 List themes Full text (44 theme words)
Pindar's Olympian 1 and the Aetiology of the Olympic Games. Gregory Nagy. Transactions of the American Philological Association. (1986), pp. 71-88 List themes Full text (44 theme words)
The Death of Empedocles. Ava Chitwood. American Journal of Philology. (Summer, 1986), pp. 175-191 List themes Full text (39 theme words)
Philosophy, Cato, and Roman Suicide: II. Miriam Griffin. Greece & Rome. (Oct., 1986), pp. 192-202 List themes Full text (34 theme words)
To be Taken with a Pinch of Salt: The Destruction of Carthage. R. T. Ridley. Classical Philology. (Apr., 1986), pp. 140-146 List themes Full text (29 theme words)
A Point of Precedence at Plataia the Dispute between Athens and Sparta Over Leading the Procession. Noel Robertson. Hesperia. (Jan. - Mar., 1986), pp. 88-102 List themes Full text (27 theme words)
Sophocles' "Ajax" in Context. Christina Elliot Sorum. The Classical World. (Jul. - Aug., 1986), pp. 361-377 List themes Full text (27 theme words)
Homer, the Poet of the Dark Age. O. T. P. K. Dickinson. Greece & Rome. (Apr., 1986), pp. 20-37 List themes Full text (26 theme words)
Brief Reviews. Robert Parker, D. P. Fowler, N. R. E. Fisher, Jeremy Paterson, B. A. Sparkes, P. Walcot, R. Perry. Greece & Rome. (Oct., 1986), pp. 203-227 List themes Full text (23 theme words)
Recent Work on Tacitus: 1974-1983. Herbert W. Benario. The Classical World. (Nov. - Dec., 1986), pp. 73-80+83-90+93-104+107-116+119-147 List themes Full text (20 theme words)
Immortality, Salvation, and the Elements. Richard Seaford. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (1986), pp. 1-26 List themes Full text (19 theme words)
Festive Satire: Julian's Misopogon and the New Year at Antioch. Maud W. Gleason. Journal of Roman Studies. (1986), pp. 106-119 List themes Full text (19 theme words)
The Word of the Muses (Plato, Rep. 8.546). Edit Ehrhardt. Classical Quarterly. (1986), pp. 407-420 List themes Full text (19 theme words)
The Aeneid as a Drama of Election. Helen H. Bacon. Transactions of the American Philological Association. (1986), pp. 305-334 List themes Full text (18 theme words)
Pegasus' Bridle and the Poetics of Pindar's Thirteenth Olympian. Thomas K. Hubbard. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (1986), pp. 27-48 List themes Full text (18 theme words)
The Broken Wall, the Burning Roof and Tower: Pindar, Ol. 8.31-46. E. Robbins. Classical Quarterly. (1986), pp. 317-321 List themes Full text (18 theme words)
The Survival of Paganism in Christian Greece: A Critical Essay. Timothy E. Gregory. American Journal of Philology. (Summer, 1986), pp. 229-242 List themes Full text (16 theme words)
"Euripides and Professor Murray". Robert Ackerman. Classical Journal. (Apr. - May, 1986), pp. 329-336 List themes Full text (16 theme words)
The Shield of Heracles and the Legend of Cycnus. R. Janko. Classical Quarterly. (1986), pp. 38-59 List themes Full text (14 theme words)
Cruces Propertianae. J. D. Morgan. Classical Quarterly. (1986), pp. 182-198 List themes Full text (14 theme words)
The Wrath of Thetis. Laura M. Slatkin. Transactions of the American Philological Association. (1986), pp. 1-24 List themes Full text (13 theme words)
Spatial Control: A Reflection of Lucius' Progress in the Metamorphoses. Robert A. Seelinger. Transactions of the American Philological Association. (1986), pp. 361-367 List themes Full text (13 theme words)
Three Notes on Herodas 8. Gregory Crane. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (1986), pp. 85-90 List themes Full text (12 theme words)
Personal Power in the Roman Empire. Ramsay MacMullen. American Journal of Philology. (Winter, 1986), pp. 512-524 List themes Full text (12 theme words)
Virgil, Aeneid 7.620-2. Carolinne Dermot Small. Classical Quarterly. (1986), pp. 278-280 List themes Full text (12 theme words)
Eros and the Arms of Achilles. Stella G. Miller. American Journal of Archaeology. (Apr., 1986), pp. 159-170 List themes Full text (11 theme words)
The 87th General Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America. American Journal of Archaeology. (Apr., 1986), pp. 173-226 List themes Full text (11 theme words)
Claudian, Christ and the Cult of the Saints. J. Vanderspoel. Classical Quarterly. (1986), pp. 244-255 List themes Full text (10 theme words)
Dating the Fall of Dura-Europos. David MacDonald. Historia: Zeitschrift fur Alte Geschichte. (1st Qtr., 1986), pp. 45-68 List themes Full text (10 theme words)
Tradition and Innovation in the Hesiodic Titanomachy. Robert Mondi. Transactions of the American Philological Association. (1986), pp. 25-48 List themes Full text (9 theme words)
Antigone 904-920 and the Institution of Marriage. Sheila Murnaghan. American Journal of Philology. (Summer, 1986), pp. 192-207 List themes Full text (9 theme words)
Auorum Spes Et Purpurei Flores: The Eulogy for Marcellus in Aeneid VI. Frederick E. Brenk. American Journal of Philology. (Summer, 1986), pp. 218-228 List themes Full text (9 theme words)
Motivation in the Parodos of Aeschylus' Agamemnon. William D. Furley. Classical Philology. (Apr., 1986), pp. 109-121 List themes Full text (9 theme words)
Kavousi, 1983-1984: The Settlement at Vronda. Leslie Preston Day, William D. E. Coulson, Geraldine C. Gesell. Hesperia. (Oct. - Dec., 1986), pp. 355-387 List themes Full text (8 theme words)
Philosophers and Cannibals: Juvenal's Fifteenth Satire. Richard McKim. The Phoenix. (Spring, 1986), pp. 58-71 List themes Full text (7 theme words)
Integrating Art and Music with Roman Literature in Translation. Louis Perraud. The Classical World. (May - Jun., 1986), pp. 324-329 List themes Full text (7 theme words)
The Theory of the Opposites and an Ordered Universe: Physics and Metaphysics in Anaximander. Gad Freudenthal. Phronesis. (1986), pp. 197-228 List themes Full text (7 theme words)
Hadrian's Decision to supplant "Jerusalem" by "Aelia Capitolina". David Golan. Historia: Zeitschrift fur Alte Geschichte. (2nd Qtr., 1986), pp. 226-239 List themes Full text (6 theme words)
Nestor's War Effort (Stat. Ach. 1.422). Rachel Williams. Classical Quarterly. (1986), pp. 280-283 List themes Full text (6 theme words)
The Myth of Ixion and Pollution for Homicide in Archaic Greece. Daniel R. Blickman. Classical Journal. (Feb. - Mar., 1986), pp. 193-208 List themes Full text (6 theme words)
Structure, Style, and Sense in Interpreting Thucydides: The Soldier's Choice (Thuc. 2.42.4). Jeffrey S. Rusten. Harvard Studies in Classical Philology. (1986), pp. 49-76 List themes Full text (6 theme words)
'Stat magni nominis umbra.' Lucan on the Greatness of Pompeius Magnus. D. C. Feeney. Classical Quarterly. (1986), pp. 239-243 List themes Full text (6 theme words)
Corrigendum: Notes on Some Passages of Lucan. A. Hudson-Williams. Classical Quarterly. (1986), pp. 280 List themes Full text (5 theme words)
Wine and Catharsis of the Emotions in Plato's Laws. Elizabeth Belfiore. Classical Quarterly. (1986), pp. 421-437 List themes Full text (5 theme words)
A Funerary Inscription from Etruria. Michael Peachin. The Phoenix. (Winter, 1986), pp. 446-453 List themes Full text (5 theme words)
The Speeches in Timaeus' History. Lionel Pearson. American Journal of Philology. (Autumn, 1986), pp. 350-368 List themes Full text (5 theme words)